Security Advisory

CVE-2018-7884

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-06-05 21:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 06:37:59
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in DisplayLink Core Software Cleaner Application 8.2.1956. When the drivers are updated to a newer version, the product launches a process as SYSTEM to uninstall the old version: cl_1956.exe is run as SYSTEM on the %systemroot%\Temp folder, where any user can write a DLL (e.g., version.dll) to perform DLL Hijacking and elevate privileges to SYSTEM.